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Johnson retains speakership, faces narrow GOP majority to implement Trump’s agenda
It was a dramatic beginning to the 119th Congress as Republicans prepare for unified control in Washington. Despite a handful of initial holdouts, Rep. Mike Johnson of Louisiana was re-elected speaker ...
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News Wrap: Judge orders Trump to appear for sentencing in hush-money case
In our news wrap Friday, the judge in Donald Trump's hush-money case in New York ordered him to appear for sentencing on Jan. 10, South Korean authorities are considering their next steps after ...
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‘They’re not going to run us off’: French Quarter begins return to normalcy after attack
The city of New Orleans is inching back to normalcy after the New Year's Day truck attack that killed 14 in the famed French Quarter. Laura Barrón-López reports on how the area’s residents are coping ...
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Why Biden cited national security concerns as he blocked a Japanese bid to buy U.S. Steel
President Biden said he would block the sale of one of America’s most iconic companies to a Japanese company. In December 2023, Nippon Steel announced it would buy U.S. Steel for more than $14 billion ...
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U.S. surgeon general explains why he’s calling for cancer warnings on alcohol
Alcohol is the third leading preventable cause of cancer in the United States behind tobacco use and obesity. Alcohol consumption contributes to roughly 100,000 cancer cases and 20,000 deaths each ...
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Manufacturers adopt unconventional methods to recruit skilled workers
Previously, we took viewers inside a community college program that is training the manufacturing workers of tomorrow. In the second part of our coverage, we hear from employers about their efforts to ...
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Judge in Trump’s hush money case signals no jail time will be imposed at his sentencing
In an extraordinary turn, a judge Friday set President-elect Donald Trump's sentencing in his hush money case for Jan. 10 — ...
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Soldier who died in Cybertruck explosion left note saying it was a ‘wakeup call’ for country’s ills
A highly decorated Army soldier who died in an explosion of a Tesla Cybertruck at the Trump hotel in Las Vegas left a note ...
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Mike Johnson reelected House speaker in dramatic first-round floor vote
Republican Mike Johnson won reelection to the House speakership on a first ballot Friday, pushing past GOP hard-right ...
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New Orleans inching toward normalcy while mourning New Year’s rampage victims
Street performers and football fans returned to New Orleans streets as the city inched back toward normalcy while mourning victims of the deadly New Year's rampage in which an Army veteran plowed a ...
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WATCH: Biden awards Medal of Honor and Medal of Valor to military heroes, first responders
President Joe Biden awarded the Medal of Honor to military recipients who displayed heroism and self-sacrifice in combat and the Medal of Valor to first responders who put their own lives at risk to ...
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Boeing needs a cultural shift to put safety above profits, says FAA head
Mike Whitaker, chief of the Federal Aviation Administration, said in an online post Friday that his agency also has more work to do in its oversight of Boeing.